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Motivated to Dominate

Courtesy of Orlando Sentinel Florida A&M University [FAMU] Head Football Coach Alex Wood led a press conference today in the Al Lawson Gymnasium. Wood opened the press conference explaining how improvements were made within certain areas of the football team even though they were defeated by the Samford University Bulldogs […]

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Bowers Named MEAC Rookie of the Week

​ Photo Courtesy of FAMU Athletics Despite the 58-21 loss against the Samford Bulldogs last Saturday, Devin Bowers managed to shine bright for Florida A&M University (FAMU) to be named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Rookie of the Week. Bowers, freshman running back, ran for 144 yards on 10 […]

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FAMU Mourns after the Death of a Fallen Rattler

Moise Joseph, Director of Science Lab and First Year Experience Program. Photo: Tallahassee Democrat Florida A&M University Director of Science Lab and First Year Experience Program instructor, Moise Joseph, was shot and killed Sunday morning while protecting his girlfriend from her armed ex-husband. “The couple was returning from a night […]

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Breaking News: Professor Shot and Killed in Campus Shooting

Law enforcement in search of active shooter. Photo: cdishttp://www.cdispatch.compatch A male professor is confirmed dead in Mississippi’s Delta State University shooting on Monday.  The victim was in his mid-50s and was in his office at the time of the shooting, according to Bolivar County Deputy Coroner, Murray Roark.   Officials […]

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Rattlers Volleyball lose 3-1

Courtesy: Florida A&M Sports Information The Florida A&M University [FAMU] Women’s Volleyball team lost 3-1 against Xavier University (Ohio) at the Al Lawson center on Friday, September 11. The Lady Rattlers co-hosted the FAMU- FSU Invitational and were defeated in four sets to open the tournament play (16-25, 25-23, 14-24, […]

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Rattlers Rattled By the Bulldogs

Photo courtesy of the Tallahassee Democrat Birmingham, Ala- Florida A&M University [FAMU] Football team lost on the road against the Samford University Bulldogs 58-21 on Saturday, September 12. The Rattlers contained the Bulldogs in the first quarter to take a 14-10 lead into the start of the second quarter. In […]

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Lady Rattlers Lose Second Home Game of the Season

Photo Courtesy: Florida A&M Sports Information The Florida A&M University [FAMU] Lady Rattlers volleyball team lost their second home game of the season at the Al Lawson center playing against The Florida State University [FSU] Seminoles on Saturday, September 12 (25-15, 25-16, 28-26). The match serves as the Lady Rattlers […]

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34th Annual Sickle Cell Walk Proceeds Despite Rain

Photo courtesy of Hailey Ray Rain could not keep away participants in the 34th Annual Walk/Run for Sickle Cell held at the Jake Gaither Recreation Center and Golf Course this past Saturday. More than 200 walkers and runners came out to support the event held by Sickle Cell Foundation Inc. […]

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Day of the Dog Comes to Tallahassee

Courtesy of apalachee.floridatrail.org Tallahassee Nurseries has “let the dogs out” with the announcement of their "Day of the Dog" event. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., in hopes of spreading awareness to Tallahassee residents about local animal rescue groups, as well as getting […]

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Expunging Minor Criminal Records

House Bill (HB) 147 will allow the expungement and sealing of minors’ criminal records. Expunging is a process in which the files are destroyed and removed from the system. Minors with sealed records can say no when asked if they have a criminal history on a job application. Nathan Prince […]